Location
Description
While driving on Prefectural Route 52, it crossed in front of me and ran into a rice field.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 08:45 AM
Address
Odate Itazawa, Akita
Coordinates
40.263879, 140.485453
Sources
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Comments (1)
Diana 5 months ago
Route 52 in Odate seems to be right along where they're crossing now, not just passing through the countryside.
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